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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Austin attorney E. Eugene Palmer has long been a |
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valued member of the legal profession in the Lone Star State, and |
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his expertise and dedication have earned him the respect and |
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admiration of many people over the course of his outstanding |
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career; and |
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WHEREAS, Born June 19, 1931, in San Antonio, Mr. Palmer |
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answered his nation's call to duty as a young man, serving in the |
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United States Army from 1952 to 1954; he received his undergraduate |
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degree from Southern Methodist University in 1956, and he is a 1958 |
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graduate of The University of Texas School of Law; and |
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WHEREAS, Admitted to the bar in 1957, Mr. Palmer has been |
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licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of Texas, the United |
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States Supreme Court, the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits of the U.S. |
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Court of Appeals, and all four districts of the U.S. District Courts |
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in Texas; board certified in administrative law by the Texas Board |
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of Legal Specialization, Mr. Palmer is also a certified arbitrator |
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for the Western District of the U.S. District Court; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Palmer's practice encompasses such diverse |
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areas of expertise as administrative law, legislation, insurance |
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law, alcoholic beverage control, gaming law, and professional |
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licensing regulation; his active engagement with his profession |
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includes membership in the State Bar of Texas, the Austin Bar |
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Association, and the American Bar Association; and |
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WHEREAS, For 50 years, Mr. Palmer has distinguished himself |
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in his chosen field of law, and he may indeed reflect with pride on |
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his many professional achievements and the exceptional service that |
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he has provided to his clients; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor E. Eugene Palmer for his notable legal |
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career and extend to him best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Palmer as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Dutton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2846 was adopted by the House on May |
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28, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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